Train
Driving
Saint Austell to Camborne
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Saint Austell to Camborne is a 35 km trip. You can take a direct GWR train from St Austell station, which takes about 35 minutes. Driving via the A30 takes roughly 40 minutes. Camborne is a historic mining town. Expect a quick and easy journey.
Total Distance: 35 km driving, 30 km air.
Fastest Way
Train is the fastest and most relaxing way to travel.
Cheapest Way
Train is very affordable and convenient.
Compare Saint Austell to Camborne Routes
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Direct
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Direct
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| Duration | 35 mins | 40 mins |
| Avg Price | 7-12 GBP | 8-12 GBP |
| Operator | Great Western Railway | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | St Austell to Camborne | A30 |
| Tip | Direct trains run frequently throughout the day. | Parking in Camborne is generally easy to find. |
Travel Tips
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BookingBuy tickets at the station or via the GWR app.
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TrafficThe A30 can be busy during summer holidays.
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ParkingUse the town centre car parks.
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NavigationUse local signage for Camborne town centre.
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ComfortEnjoy the quick train ride.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyBe careful on narrow country lanes.
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Station SafetySt Austell station is well-lit and safe.
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EmergencyDial 999 for emergencies.
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AwarenessStay safe in the town centre.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?Yes, GWR operates direct services.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 40 minutes.
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Where to park?Several car parks are available in Camborne.
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Is Camborne safe?Yes, it is a safe town.
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Best time to travel?Anytime.
Quick Info
- From Saint Austell, Cornwall, United Kingdom
- To Camborne, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
All year round.
Things to Do in Camborne
1
Camborne Town Centre
Explore the historic streets and local shops.
2
Trevithick Day
An annual event celebrating the town's engineering heritage.
3
Godrevy Beach
A beautiful beach nearby with a lighthouse.
4
Mining Heritage
Learn about the town's rich mining history.
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